Month: July 2019

Hindu temple vandalised in Birmingham-UK

Hindu temple vandalised in Birmingham-UK

There have been three incidents in the last month in a Hindu temple in Birmingham, when idols have been vandalised, prompting concern among community leaders and moves to increase security measures. The incidents were reported in the Shree Ram Mandir in Walsall. The Hindu Forum of Britain said the acts

Dengue, Swine Flu Strike Assam

Dengue, Swine Flu Strike Assam

Assam had been on alert for an outbreak of Japanese Encephalitis and now, the State reels under the terrors of Dengue and Swine-flu. According to reports, a child, named Shyamanta Tanti, is suffering from Dengue in Titabor. Shyamanta is now undergoing treatment in Jorhat Medical College and Hospital. On the

Arunachal Flood | At Least 800 People Stranded

Arunachal Flood | At Least 800 People Stranded

At least 800 people stranded while many others were missing in a flash flood which left a trail of devastation at Kaspi Nala near Nag-Mandir Tenga, West Kameng District of Arunachal Pradesh on Monday evening, reports said. An RCC Bridge between Kaspi and Nagmandir washed away by floodwater. The Army

Tigress, Two Cubs Found Dead

Tigress, Two Cubs Found Dead

Two tiger cubs and a tigress were found dead on Monday morning near the Tadoba Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra around 150 km from Nagpur. Officials informed that the animals were found dead near a lake in Metepara jungle of the district, adjacent to the Tadoba Tiger Reserve. The dead cubs

Call for identifying drug-affected districts in Meghalaya

Call for identifying drug-affected districts in Meghalaya

A national survey that identified 11,420 injecting drug users in Meghalaya has strongly recommended the need to conduct state-level surveys to identify priority districts for countering drug abuse. According to the report, there are an estimated 8.5 lakh people who inject drugs (PWID) across the nation, of whom 11,420 are